This list encompasses fictional characters and species who are parasites and/or parasitoids.
A
edit- Alien (sometimes referred to as a xenomorph),[1] parasitoid species that is the primary antagonist of the Alien franchise
- Aparoid
B
editC
edit- Carnage (character)
- Ceti eel - creature in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, invading the human brain[2]
- Chimera Anima - blob-shaped parasitic aliens in manga Tokyo Mew Mew, infecting animals and changing them into monsters
D
edit- Deathspiral Butterfly - parasitoid butterfly in Shadowrun
- Destoroyah
- DNAlien (Ben 10)
E
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editL
edit- Left Hand (Vampire Hunter D)
- Lavos
- Las Plagas
- Leviathan (Skullgirls)
M
editN
edit- Hinako Ninomiya
- Nemesis (Resident Evil)
- Neurax Worm (Plague Inc.)
- Cassandra Nova
- N'Tal ("Second Soul", 1995 episode of The Outer Limits)
P
editR
edit- Regulan bloodworm - mentioned in various episodes of Star Trek, sometimes causing sickness but also medically useful
S
edit- Slimebiote (Ben 10)
- Sublime (Marvel Comics)
- Symbiote (comics)
- Silents (Doctor Who)
- Sekhmet (Skullgirls)
T
edit- Thread, filaments of a space-borne spore that devours organic matter in the Dragonriders of Pern
- Trill symbiont in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, a symbiotic life form that gives its host all the memories of its previous hosts
U
editV
edit- Venom (Marvel Comics character) Spider-Man's archenemy from outer space
- Visser Three, the main antagonist character in the Animorphs book and television series
- Jason Voorhees (See Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday)
- Vocal cord parasites (metal gear solid)
X
editY
edit- Yeerk, the main antagonist race in book and television series Animorphs
References
edit- ^ James Cameron (writer and director) (1986). Aliens (DVD). 20th Century Fox.
- ^ Antlions in popular culture